Real.maxFinite bug

Stephen Weeks MLton@sourcelight.com
Tue, 2 Oct 2001 14:55:24 -0700


> Shouldn't Real.isFinite be handled in native code?  Since you have to store
> the floating point number in memory any way the cost probably isn't horrible,
> but still it seems a bit strange.

Primitive.Real.isFinite could be defined as an _prim instead of an _ffi.  I'll
leave it to Matthew to decide if he can do any better in the native codegen than
calling the Real_isFinite.